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Daisy Bates, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the 1957 Little Rock school crisis: a gendered perspective / John A. Kirk -- Sex machines and prisoners of love: male rhythm and blues, sexual politics and the black freedom struggle / Brian Ward -- "Dress modestly, neatly ... as if you were going to church": respectability, class and gender in the Montgomery bus boycott and the early civil rights movement / Marisa Chappell, Jenny Hutchinson and Brian Ward -- Gender and generation: manhood at the southern Christian leadership conference / Peter J. Ling -- Women in the student non-violent coordinating committee: ideology, organizational sturcture, and leadership / Belinda Robnett -- The "Gun-toting" Gloria Richardson: black violence in Cambridge, Maryland / Jenny Walker -- "It's a Doggy-Dogg world": black cultural politics, gangsta rap and the "Post-Soul man" / Eithne Quinn -- Revisiting the 1960s in contemporary fiction: "Where do we go from here?" / Sharon Monteith -- "The struggle continues": black women in congress in the 1990s / Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson

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